After starting his career as a cadet dispatcher, Trooper Mike Forshey will turn in his badge, uniform and gear at the end of his last shift on Friday as he retires from serving 31-years with the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
"It's going to be kind of interesting, it's going to be a little different not being part of the team, not being part of what's bigger than you are. But I'm really looking forward to doing something else for a while," said Forshey.
Forshey says...
A two-car accident on Maple Avenue backs-up traffic for about an hour.
It happened around 6 p.m. in front of Arby's.
Zanesville Post Trooper Williams says the driver of the Chevy Cavalier was traveling north on Maple Avenue and got in the turning lane to make a left hand turn into the Country Fair Shopping Center. When she went to turn, he says she pulled in front of a trunk that was traveling south. The impact spun the Chevy Cavalier, and it struck the curb in front of Arby's...
A three-vehicle-accident involving a semi-truck caused a traffic tie-up on State Route 60 Friday evening.
The accident around 6 p.m. at the intersection of 60 and Cutler Lake Road in Duncan Falls, involved a semi, F-250 pick-up truck and a Ford Focus.
"The Ford Focus was traveling southbound on 60 the red F-250 was behind the Ford Focus couldn't get stopped so he went left-of-center in fear of hitting the Ford Focus in the rear end and the semi was traveling northbound seen...
Many kids across the area rely on a yellow bus for a ride to school during the week. So what is being done to make sure they get there safely and back home in one piece?
WHIZ's Emily Baird takes a look at the Zanesville Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol's week-long effort to increase school zone and bus safety awareness.
It's something that can happen so easily if you're not paying attention while driving, or it's something that happens during...
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